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Defender of the underdog : Pelham Glassford and the Bonus Army

Title
Defender of the underdog : Pelham Glassford and the Bonus Army / Harvey Ferguson.
ISBN
9780826365064
082636506X
9780826365071
Publication
Albuquerque : University of New Mexico Press, 2023.
Copyright Notice Date
©2023
Physical Description
xviii, 303 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm
Other formats
Online version: Ferguson, Harvey, 1945- Defender of the underdog Albuquerque : University of New Mexico Press, 2023
Format
Books
Language
English
Added to Catalog
January 09, 2024
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references.
Contents
Beginnings
Monastery on the Hudson
A New Officer for a New Army
On the Border, Prelude to France
The German Spring Offenses and the Allied Defenses
St Mihiel and the Meuse-Argonne Offenses
Soldiering in Peacetime
The New Police Chief
Walter Waters: Glassford's Friendly Enemy
The Bonus Veterans Arrive
The Anacostia Flats Camp
Painting the Bonus Army Red
Pretext for Expulsion
No Good Deed Goes Unpunished
Whitewashing the Expulsion
Aftermath
Factories in the Field and Communists on the Horizon
Sob Sisters and Busybodies
Ranching, Policing, and Politics
The Later Years
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